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INVERSE MAGNETIZATION ROCKS [1 record]

Record 1 1976-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Magnetism
  • Geophysics
OBS

(...) the permanent magnetization found in certain (...) rocks (...) in a direction roughly opposite in space to that of the present geomagnetic field at the locality.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Magnétisme
  • Géophysique
OBS

On admet que certains types de minéraux et de roches deviennent magnétisés dans une direction opposée au champ ambiant et c'est ce qu'on appelle la magnétisation inversée.

Spanish

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